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TOTTY GROSBEAK. 

 (Loxia Totta.) 



L. testaceofasca, subtus albida, remigibus rectricibusque omnibus 



nigris, summo apice albis. 

 Testaceous-brown Grosbeak, beneatb white, with the quills and 



tail-feathers black, all of them tipped with white. 

 Loxia Totta. Gmel, Syst. Nat. 1. 858. — Lath. Ind. Orn. 1 . 393. 



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Totty Grosbeak. Lath. Syn. Sup. 156. 



This bird is found in CafFraria, in the neigh- 

 bourhood of the Cape of Good Hope, and India ; 

 in the latter place it is called Totty : it is in length 

 four inches : beak nearly white : forehead greenish 

 brown : crown of the head, hind part of the neck, 

 space between the shoulders, and upper wing- 

 coverts testaceous brown : body beneath brownish 

 white : quills and tail black, all the feathers with 

 white tips : feet black. 



